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Teen hype for bygone era

Teen hype for bygone era

A new cell phone is released every few months and updates to software and applications are made available on a weekly basis.

Kwon Ji-youn | 2013-11-26 14:10

Taxi services not on par with fares

Taxi services not on par with fares

Citizens using taxis in Korea have long complained that the service they receive does not merit the fare they pay.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2013-11-19 17:27

'Time-selling' strategy gains ground

'Time-selling' strategy gains ground

It has been more than a year since Kim Yoon-jeong, a 34-year-old office worker, became a fan of smartphone games. For Kim, who was not much of a gamer before, they were a perfect pastime not only because of ease of play, but also because the games allowed players to instantly compete with their friends through social networking.

Yoon Sung-won | 2013-11-12 17:54

Fantasy on marriage may end in misery

Fantasy on marriage may end in misery

Recent data from the Supreme Court data shows that the number of divorces in Korea inched up 0.7 percent to 114,781 last year from a year ago. New divorcees who had been married for less than four years, accounted for 24.6 percent of the total.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2013-11-05 17:16

Date rape: legal tug-of-war or clear-cut offense?

Date rape: legal tug-of-war or clear-cut offense?

She was in her 40s and on a date with her boyfriend. They'd had coffee; they'd watched a movie - there wasn’t much else to do in the city. They drove down to a leisure resort and reserved a room.

Kwon Ji-youn | 2013-10-29 16:32

Do Koreans enjoy Internet freedom?

Do Koreans enjoy Internet freedom?

South Korea, one of the world's IT powerhouses, hosted the Seoul Conference on Cyberspace 2013 on Oct. 17-18.

2013-10-22 18:07

'Cyber undertaker' settles online assets

'Cyber undertaker' settles online assets

The ability to forget is said to be a gift from God - not anymore.

Kwon Ji-youn | 2013-10-15 17:05

Adversities of being rookie employee

Adversities of being rookie employee

Thousands of recent college graduates will get their first taste of professional working life during this autumn's recruitment season.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2013-10-08 17:06

Friends with opposite sex: difficult but possible

Friends with opposite sex: difficult but possible

In a romantic relationship, people want their partners to accept them the way they are. That's why many people have affection for years-long friends who understand their thoughts and intentions.

2013-10-01 18:09

Short men desperate to look taller

Short men desperate to look taller

Suffering a sprained ankle because of high-heeled shoes is a painful injury not only for women seeking to be fashionable.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2013-09-24 17:14

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